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title: "artyom.js vs annyang"
type: "comparison"
canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/sdkcarlos-artyom-js-vs-talater-annyang"
tools: ["sdkcarlos-artyom-js", "talater-annyang"]
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# artyom.js vs annyang

*GraphCanon updated Jul 30, 2026*

## Verdict

Pick artyom.js if artyom.js is a JavaScript library for integrating voice commands and speech recognition into websites using Google Chrome; pick annyang if annyang enables speech-to-text capabilities for web sites with its TypeScript-based JavaScript library.

[artyom.js](http://sdkcarlos.github.io/sites/artyom.html) reports 1.3k GitHub stars, 363 forks, and 73 open issues, last pushed Jan 24, 2023. [annyang](https://www.talater.com/annyang/) has 6.8k stars, 1.0k forks, and 10 open issues, last pushed Jul 14, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [artyom.js's repository](https://github.com/sdkcarlos/artyom.js) and [annyang's repository](https://github.com/TalAter/annyang).

| | [artyom.js](/tools/sdkcarlos-artyom-js.md) | [annyang](/tools/talater-annyang.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tagline | voice control - voice commands - speech recognition and speech synthesis JavaScript library | Speech recognition for your site |
| Stars | 1,269 | 6,818 |
| Forks | 363 | 1,048 |
| Open issues | 73 | 10 |
| Language | JavaScript | TypeScript |
| Adopt for | artyom.js is a JavaScript library for integrating voice commands and speech recognition into websites using Google Chrome. | annyang enables speech-to-text capabilities for web sites with its TypeScript-based JavaScript library. |
| Persona | - | - |
| Runtime | - | - |
| License | MIT | MIT License: Permissive free software license notice that gives users the freedom to modify and redistribute as long as they provide source credit. |
| Categories | Speech & Audio | Speech & Audio |

## Trust and health

_Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._

| | [artyom.js](/tools/sdkcarlos-artyom-js.md) | [annyang](/tools/talater-annyang.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Maintenance | Dormant (18%) | Active (82%) |
| Days since push | 1282d | 15d |
| Open issues (now) | 73 | 10 |
| Full report | [trust report](/tools/sdkcarlos-artyom-js/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/talater-annyang/trust.md) |

## Shared compatibility

- **Node.js**: [artyom.js](/tools/sdkcarlos-artyom-js.md) - Node.js runtime; [annyang](/tools/talater-annyang.md) - Node.js runtime

## Decision facts: artyom.js

- **Adopt for:** artyom.js is a JavaScript library for integrating voice commands and speech recognition into websites using Google Chrome.

## Decision facts: annyang

- **Pricing:** freemium - Available at no charge with an open-source MIT license, making it suitable for both personal and commercial projects.
- **Adopt for:** annyang enables speech-to-text capabilities for web sites with its TypeScript-based JavaScript library.
- **License detail:** MIT License: Permissive free software license notice that gives users the freedom to modify and redistribute as long as they provide source credit.

## Choose when

### Choose artyom.js if…

- artyom.js is primarily JavaScript; annyang is TypeScript.
- Tags unique to artyom.js: recognition, speech-synthesis, voice-commands.
- When developing applications that need to be accessible through voice control specifically within Google Chrome environment.

### Choose annyang if…

- annyang is primarily TypeScript; artyom.js is JavaScript.
- Pricing: Available at no charge with an open-source MIT license, making it suitable for both personal and commercial projects..
- Tags unique to annyang: mit-license, speech, voice.
- When you are working on a project that requires integrating voice commands into a website and your tech stack already includes TypeScript or JavaScript.

## When NOT to use artyom.js

- If your project requires cross-browser compatibility beyond Google Chrome, as artyom.js is limited to this browser.
- In scenarios where you need advanced natural language processing capabilities that extend beyond simple command recognition and response.

## When NOT to use annyang

- If the project requires a high level of speech recognition accuracy in noisy environments, as annyang might not perform optimally under such conditions.
- For applications demanding real-time transcription with low latency, considering that annang may introduce some delay which could be critical for certain use cases.

## Common questions

### What is the difference between artyom.js and annyang?

artyom.js: voice control - voice commands - speech recognition and speech synthesis JavaScript library. annyang: Speech recognition for your site. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.

### When should I choose artyom.js over annyang?

Choose artyom.js over annyang when artyom.js is primarily JavaScript; annyang is TypeScript; Tags unique to artyom.js: recognition, speech-synthesis, voice-commands; When developing applications that need to be accessible through voice control specifically within Google Chrome environment.

### When should I choose annyang over artyom.js?

Choose annyang over artyom.js when annyang is primarily TypeScript; artyom.js is JavaScript; Pricing: Available at no charge with an open-source MIT license, making it suitable for both personal and commercial projects.; Tags unique to annyang: mit-license, speech, voice; When you are working on a project that requires integrating voice commands into a website and your tech stack already includes TypeScript or JavaScript.

### When should I avoid artyom.js?

If your project requires cross-browser compatibility beyond Google Chrome, as artyom.js is limited to this browser. In scenarios where you need advanced natural language processing capabilities that extend beyond simple command recognition and response.

### When should I avoid annyang?

If the project requires a high level of speech recognition accuracy in noisy environments, as annyang might not perform optimally under such conditions. For applications demanding real-time transcription with low latency, considering that annang may introduce some delay which could be critical for certain use cases.

### Is artyom.js or annyang more popular on GitHub?

annyang has more GitHub stars (6,818 vs 1,269). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.

### Are artyom.js and annyang open source?

Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (artyom.js: MIT, annyang: MIT).

### Where can I find alternatives to artyom.js or annyang?

GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [artyom.js alternatives](/tools/sdkcarlos-artyom-js/alternatives) and [annyang alternatives](/tools/talater-annyang/alternatives) ([artyom.js markdown twin](/tools/sdkcarlos-artyom-js/alternatives.md), [annyang markdown twin](/tools/talater-annyang/alternatives.md)), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes.

### Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison?

Yes. The markdown twin at [this comparison](/compare/sdkcarlos-artyom-js-vs-talater-annyang.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.

### Which is better maintained, artyom.js or annyang?

artyom.js: Dormant. annyang: Active. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance.

### Where are the full trust reports for artyom.js and annyang?

GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [artyom.js trust report](/tools/sdkcarlos-artyom-js/trust); [annyang trust report](/tools/talater-annyang/trust).

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**Machine-readable endpoints**

- JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=sdkcarlos-artyom-js`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=sdkcarlos-artyom-js)
- LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt)
- Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt)

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